Higher Ed Dive
JULY 25, 2023
This will benefit about 7,400 students who agency officials said were misled by the institution’s parent company, the Center for Excellence in Higher Education.
Wonkhe
JULY 25, 2023
Do university staff need to have emotion on tap in order to thrive? Neelam Wright reflects on how the reserved British university feels to the rest of the world. The post University staff need emotion on tap appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
JULY 25, 2023
The state Legislature allocated $70 million to temporarily lower the age eligibility from 25 to 21 for fiscal year 2024.
Wonkhe
JULY 25, 2023
Student characteristics data eloquently makes the argument that we need to benchmark regulatory data, finds David Kernohan The post Characteristics still determine student outcomes appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 25, 2023
A Monday letter from the Education Department says the agency will consider whether these practices amount to racial discrimination.
Academe Blog
JULY 25, 2023
BY HANK REICHMAN On May 15, Medaille University in Buffalo, N.Y.–until last summer, Medaille College–announced that it will cease operations and close after 148 years on August 31.
University Business
JULY 25, 2023
Small- to medium-sized institutions that staunchly support the on-campus-only, semester-based higher education model can see their enrollment dry up as a dwindling cohort of traditionally aged students aged 18-24 flock in droves to big-brand institutions. And in May, Ernst & Young urged university leaders to embrace fully digital modes of learning that prioritize flexibility for today’s digitally native students and to attract new student demographics as the enrollment cliff looms ahea
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
By Emma Pettit Joe Payne Andrew Kragie and Hannah Brown at the Duke University Chapel in 2018. Andrew Kragie likes to say he met his wife through, got engaged on top of, and got married inside the Duke University Chapel.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
Higher education leaders know how important data is to a modern university. Digital transformation initiatives are well underway at most colleges and universities, and as these institutions incorporate more digital platforms, they are taking the data gathered by those platforms and using it to gain valuable insights into their students, faculty and staff.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
The president's ties to faculty members were already strained. Then he bashed them on his blog. By Eric Kelderman Chris Jackson for The Chronicle Robin Capehart's relationship with professors at West Virginia's Bluefield State U. was already strained. Then he publicly insulted them.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 25, 2023
Google’s decision to limit free storage for universities has kicked off a scramble to preserve lifetime email or manage the fallout. For years at Colgate University in New York, students getting an email address “for life” was a given. Then, in February, an email portent arrived—by email, of course: alumni learned that their lifetime email addresses might be phased out next year.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
Political meddling has reached fever pitch. Something must be done. By David J. Siegel Harry Campbell for The Chronicle Political meddling has reached fever pitch. Something must be done.
HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
JULY 25, 2023
The Importance of Understanding Higher Education Marketing KPIs Today’s higher education marketer needs a full toolkit: a deep understanding of the student experience, a firm grasp on the university’s brand and unique differentiators, a creative mind, and a laser focus on enrollment goals. Most teams have enrollment goals to hit, but there’s a lot of work they have to do before these goals can be reached.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
AI can play a positive role in a doctoral student’s research and writing — if we let it. By Leonard Cassuto AI can play a positive role in a doctoral student’s research and writing — if we let it.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
Jennifer O'Brien-Knotts Jennifer O'Brien-Knotts has been named vice provost for academic systems and services at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. O’Brien-Knotts holds a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s in mathematics from Villanova University in Pennsylvania, as well as a doctorate in higher ed administration from Northeastern University in Boston.
Campus Technology
JULY 25, 2023
At its annual Anthology Together 2023 conference, Anthology introduced new features and products in Blackboard Learn, along with two new Intelligent Experiences. The company also announced it has adopted Microsoft's Azure Open AI to power its spectrum of higher education ed tech solutions.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
By Eric Kelderman The explosion of a bomb at Bluefield State in 1968 resulted in the closing of a dorm and the mass exodus of Black students.
Campus Technology
JULY 25, 2023
Of the more than 65 million student papers reviewed for AI writing by Turnitin's detection tool since April, more than 2 million — or 3.3% of all papers reviewed — have been flagged as containing 80% or more AI-written text, according to a news release.
The PIE News
JULY 25, 2023
The latest Franco-Indian roadmap will see a new target of 30,000 Indian students in France by 2030, as well as a five-year short-stay Schengen visa for Indian master’s graduates who have spent a semester in France. To mark the 25th anniversary of the 1998 Franco-Indian partnership, the two countries have adopted the new roadmap to set the course of a bilateral relation until 2047, which will ultimately coincide with the 100th anniversary of Indian independence.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
By Katherine Mangan A policy loophole has allowed states to deprive 19 Black institutions of hundreds of millions of dollars.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 25, 2023
Public-facing work shouldn't just be an add-on to scholarly work but also an integral aspect of our jobs as researchers, writers and teachers, writes Christopher Schaberg. When my co-editor, Ian Bogost, and I launched our book and essay series “Object Lessons” 10 years ago, we just wanted to make some pretty short books and accessible, engaging essays about deceptively simple topics: basic things instead of big ideas.
ACPA
JULY 25, 2023
ACPA has earned a Power of Associations Silver Award from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for the Strategic Imperative for Racial Justice and Decolonization. ASAE’s Power of Associations Awards recognize the associations’ economic and societal contributions locally, nationally and globally. ACPA submitted within the Diversity and Inclusion category, which recognizes associations that have addressed diversity and inclusion in any of the following four areas: workplace/workfo
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 25, 2023
UC Berkeley Student Protest Keeps Anthropology Library Open—Kind Of Featured Image at Top of Article Anthro pic.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
Joy Alonzo accused by student of disparaging Dan Patrick in lecture on opioid crisis at Texas A&M University The Texas A&M University professor Joy Alonzo criticized the Texas lieutenant governor, Dan Patrick, during a visiting lecture in March 2023 on the opioid crisis at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Just hours later, Alonzo learned a student accused her of disparaging Patrick during the lecture.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 25, 2023
Two former athletes sued Northwestern University for its role in reported hazing incidents, CNN reported. The suits are the first to come out of a hazing scandal facing the university’s athletics department.
Jon Boeckenstedt
JULY 25, 2023
TLDR: You can share a link to help underserved students apply to college. Much Longer Version: A while ago, Marilyn O’Toole contacted me on behalf of IECA.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
Many of the students who began their studies under Covid restrictions are now leaving university without knowing their grades. Anna Fazackerley reports “I do not hold a degree in my hand,” Alex Mohan Morzeria-Davis told their fellow students in a speech on graduation day. “Instead, I hold an apology letter filled with platitudes and a list of courses with the letters TBC instead of a mark next to them.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 25, 2023
How the Farm Bill Could Affect Higher Education Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1487129213.
HEPI
JULY 25, 2023
This blog was authored by Josh Freeman, Policy Manager at HEPI. Videos recently emerged of disruption to graduation ceremonies at the University of Edinburgh. Disappointed at receiving only an apology note in lieu of a degree certificate and angry at the failure to resolve the dispute, students chanted and carried protest signs on stage. On encouragement by a student speaker, many ripped up their note.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 25, 2023
Campus Engagement Tip: Boost Resources for Students With Children Featured Image at Top of Article mother-ged6237d70_1920.
Educause
JULY 25, 2023
Researching new enterprise technology solutions can be a lengthy, time- consuming exercise, often resulting in lack of essential information to drive progress and decisions. The EDUCAUSE Technology Solutions Market Dashboard enables institutions to explore details on more than 50 unique Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system products, all in one platform.
University Business
JULY 25, 2023
First and foremost is [presidents’] need to keep money flowing into their institutions’ coffers. A series of recent resignations confirms that the truth is almost always found by following the money trail. No matter what the issue, college presidencies these days are bound to be short-lived. That’s because students are seen first and foremost as customers who must be catered to for their tuition dollars.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
Emily Hanley is a freelance copywriter, writer, and comedian. She said she started losing work when clients decided to use ChatGPT instead of hiring a copywriter. Hanley says that if a robot can do your job for less, it'll end up doing that. Clients were simply unwilling to pay for copywriting any longer unless that writer could also provide email management and a funnel-building system, most likely because of the newfound popularity of ChatGPT.
University Business
JULY 25, 2023
Colleges and universities are seeking to expand their horizons by embracing innovative new ways to reach students and generate revenue. Consequently, professional and continuing education (PCE) units are a ripe sector to explore. However, as technology becomes more sophisticated and integrated into an institution’s culture, higher ed leaders seem unprepared to blend these exciting new opportunities with the old guard—the academic registrar.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JULY 25, 2023
After supreme court struck down affirmative action, legacy admissions scrutinized as race-based discrimination The US Department of Education has opened an investigation into Harvard University’s policies on legacy admissions , which give an edge to applicants with family ties to alumni. Top colleges’ preferential treatment of children of alumni, who are often white, has been facing new scrutiny since the supreme court last month struck down the use of affirmative action as a tool to diversify c
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 25, 2023
Seton Hall University president Joseph Nyre is stepping down. He announced the surprise move in a message to the campus community on Monday morning, according to The Asbury Park Press.
University Business
JULY 25, 2023
The professor, an expert on the opioids crisis, was placed on paid administrative leave and investigated, raising questions about the extent of political interference in higher education, particularly in health-related matters. Less than two hours after the lecture ended, Patrick’s chief of staff had sent Sharp a link to Alonzo’s professional bio. For free speech advocates, health experts and students, Texas A&M’s investigation of Alonzo was a shocking demonstration of how quickly university
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